Daniel Jackson is out as the CEO of Detroit Medical Center's Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit.
The Tenent Healthcare-owned hospital system confirmed Jackson will depart the organization on Monday.
It initially declined to comment on whether he was terminated or resigned, but later Friday a…
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Stephanie Gerber experienced what felt like constant fears her newborn son would die in his sleep, or, that something might happen to her.
and last updated 2021-05-13 06:32:50-04
DETROIT (WXYZ) â Stephanie Gerber experienced what felt like constant fears her newborn son would die in his sleep, or, that something might happen to her.
They were negative thoughts she simply couldn t turn off, and they started about four months after the birth of her first son.
âWhen youâre in it, you have these blinders on and you canât see past it, itâs consuming, said the West Bloomfield mother of three boys.
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Editor s note: This story was originally published by Kaiser Health News Jan. 4, 2021. Republished with permission.
Funeral director Kevin Spitzer has been overwhelmed with covid-related deaths in the small city of Aberdeen, South Dakota.
He and his two colleagues at the Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home have been working 12-15 hours a day, seven days a week, to keep up with the demand in the community of 26,000. The funerals are sparsely attended, which would have been unthinkable before the pandemic.
“We had a funeral for a younger man one recent Saturday, and not 20 people came, because most everyone was just afraid,” he said.
By Cindy Loose
Kaiser Health News/TNS
Funeral director Kevin Spitzer has been overwhelmed with COVID-19-related deaths in the small city of Aberdeen, SD.
He and his two colleagues at the Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home have been working 12-15 hours a day, seven days a week, to keep up with the demand in the community of 26,000. The funerals are sparsely attended, which would have been unthinkable before the pandemic.
“We had a funeral for a younger man one recent Saturday, and not 20 people came, because most everyone was just afraid,” he said.
As COVID-19 has spread from big cities to rural communities, it has stressed not only hospitals, but also what some euphemistically call “last responders.” The crush has overwhelmed morgues, funeral homes and religious leaders, required ingenuity and even changed the rituals of honoring the dead.